Kansas City, Missouri innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 82 innovation ecosystem organizations in Kansas City, Missouri, including 32 research organizations, 17 health research organizations and 12 universities and research institutes.

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82 organizations

• AcademyGate (United States)
  Corporate R&D · academygate.org
• American Public Works Association
  Research organization · apwa.net
• Avila University
  University or research institute · avila.edu
• Black Archives of Mid-America
  Organization · blackarchives.org
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  Research organization · bluekc.com
• Calvary Bible College
  University or research institute · calvary.edu
• Carondelet Health
  Health research · carondelethealth.org
• Center for Practical Bioethics
  Research organization · practicalbioethics.org
• Children's Mercy Hospital
  Health research · childrensmercy.org
• Children’s Mercy Research Institute
  Research organization · childrensmercy.org
• City Vision University
  University or research institute · cityvision.edu
• Clinical Research Consultants (United States)
  Corporate R&D · crckcmo.com
• Discover Vision Centers
  Health research · discovervision.com
• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
  Research organization · kauffman.org
• Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
  Research organization · kansascityfed.org
• Francis Family Foundation
  Research organization · francisfoundation.org
• Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri
  Research organization · gsksmo.org
• Great Plains Network
  Research organization · greatplains.net
• Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
  Research organization · growyourgiving.org
• Greater Kansas City Spinal Cord Injury Association
  Research organization · gkcscia.org
• Greater Western Library Alliance
  Organization · gwla.org
• H&R Block (United States)
  Corporate R&D · hrblock.com
• Hall Family Foundation
  Research organization · hallfamilyfoundation.org
• Hallmark Cards (United States)
  Corporate R&D · hallmark.com
• Hammerspace Community Workshop
  Fab lab or makerspace · hammerspacehobby.com
• HCA Midwest Division
  Health research · hcamidwest.com
• Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City
  Research organization · hcfgkc.org
• Husch Blackwell LLP (United States)
  Corporate R&D · huschblackwell.com
• ImpeDx Diagnostics (United States)
  Corporate R&D · impedx.com
• International Association of Assessing Officers
  Research organization · iaao.org
• International Society for Autism Research
  Research organization · autism-insar.org
• Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute
  Research organization · kclifesciences.org
• Kansas City Art Institute
  University or research institute · kcai.edu
• Kansas City CARE Clinic
  Health research · kccareclinic.org
• Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care
  Research organization · kchospice.org
• Kansas City Indian Center
  Research organization · kcindiancenter.org
• Kansas City Museum
  Organization · kansascitymuseum.org
• Kansas City National Security Campus
  University or research institute · kcnsc.doe.gov
• Kansas City Public Library
  Organization · kclibrary.org
• Kansas City Public Schools
  University or research institute · kcpublicschools.org
• Kansas City Research Institute
  Research organization · kcresearchinstitute.com
• Kansas City University
  University or research institute · kansascity.edu
• Kansas City VA Medical Center
  Health research · kansascity.va.gov
• Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
  Science or technology park · kauffmancenter.org
• Liberty Memorial
  Research organization · theworldwar.org
• Linda Hall Library
  Research organization · lindahall.org
• Maker Studio
  Fab lab or makerspace · plus.google.com
• Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
  University or research institute · mcckc.edu
• Metropolitan Community College Tech Center-FabLab
  Fab lab or makerspace · mcckc.edu
• Mid America Regional Council
  Research organization · marc.org
• Mid-America Arts Alliance
  Research organization · maaa.org
• Midwest Biomedical Research Foundation
  Research organization · midwestbiomed.org
• Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  University or research institute · mbts.edu
• MRIGlobal
  Research organization · mriglobal.org
• Nazarene Theological Seminary
  Research organization · nts.edu
• NOAA Aviation Weather Center
  Government or public body · aviationweather.gov
• Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation
  Research organization · pkdcure.org
• ProActive Solutions (United States)
  Corporate R&D · proactivesolutionsusa.com
• Rehabilitation Institute of Kansas City
  Health research · rehabkc.org
• Research Medical Center
  Health research · researchmedicalcenter.com
• Rockhurst University
  University or research institute · rockhurst.edu
• Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences
  Health research · saintlukescollege.edu
• Saint Luke's Health System
  Health research · saintlukeshealthsystem.org
• Saint Luke's Hospital
  Health research · saintlukeshealthsystem.org
• Shawnee Mission Medical Center
  Health research · shawneemission.org
• Shook, Hardy & Bacon (United States)
  Corporate R&D · shb.com
• Sizewise (United States)
  Corporate R&D · sizewise.com
• Sosland Foundation
  Research organization · soslandfoundation.org
• St. Luke's Hospital Foundation
  Research organization · saintlukeshospital.com
• Stowers Institute for Medical Research
  Research organization · stowers.org
• Swope Health Services
  Health research · swopehealth.org
• Tauber Eye Center
  Health research · taubereye.com
• The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
  Organization · nelson-atkins.org
• The University of Kansas Cancer Center
  University or research institute · kucancercenter.org
• Truman Medical Center
  Health research · trumed.org
• University of Missouri–Kansas City
  University or research institute · umkc.edu
• VA Heartland Network
  Health research · visn15.va.gov
• Vasculitis Foundation
  Research organization · vasculitisfoundation.org
• Veterans of Foreign Wars
  Research organization · vfw.org
• Honeywell Federal Manufacturing and Technologies (United States)
  Corporate R&D
• Saint Luke's Hospita
  Health research · Closed
• Todd Bolender Center for Dance and Creativity
  Science or technology park

Categories

• Research organizations in Kansas City, Missouri 32
• Health research organizations in Kansas City, Missouri 17
• Universities and research institutes in Kansas City, Missouri 12
• Corporate R&D centers in Kansas City, Missouri 10
• Other organizations in Kansas City, Missouri 5
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Kansas City, Missouri 3